Nigeria at 57: Ajimobi pardons 21 convicts

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State said on Saturday that he has granted reprieve to 21 convicts in the exercise of his prerogative powers of mercy. Ajimobi noted that this action was in pursuant to...

Lion kills Ibadan zoo attendant

A lion has reportedly killed a man identified as Hamzat Oyekunle at Agodi zoo gardens, Ibadan. The deceased was said to have fed the lion alongside other animals in the zoo for over five years until...

US opens channels of communication with North Korea

The United States has open channels of communication with North Korea and is investigating whether the regime is ready to enter talks on giving up its nuclear weapons programme, US Secretary of State...

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The UN and the US have strongly condemned the Saturday bomb attacks in Mogadishu which is described as Somalia’s worst-ever bomb attack. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urged all Somalis “to unite in the fight against terrorism and violent extremism and work together in building a...